List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- calculator (electronic), pocket calculator
popular search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to brace one's legs, to stand firm, to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground)
- to hold out, to persist, to make an effort, to exert oneself
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb intransitive verb
- accompanying, being accompanied by, going with
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- shade, shadow
- sunshine, sunlight
popular noun noun (generic)
- wavelength
popular irregular kanji usage JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- sake cup, cup for alcoholic beverages
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form noun noun (generic)
- spine, backbone, spinal column
popular noun noun (generic) historical term
- white clothes, white robe
- white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.)
- commoner without rank (in ancient China)
- layperson
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- (physical) growth, development
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb computing
- ignition, combustion, catching fire
- firing a blank cartridge, discharge of a gun without bullets
- firing (of an event), triggering